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The parents of children killed in mass shootings in Florida and Texas made a stop in El Paso on Wednesday. Their visit is part of a cross-country tour to raise awareness about the need to address mass shootings in the U.S.

The El Paso County Commissioners Court voted in favor of accepting a new grant worth just over $2 million from the state of Texas today. The money is designated to pay for expenses related to the 2019 Walmart mass shooting case, including services for victims of the crime.

More pets go missing during the fourth of July holiday than any other time of the year. So far this year, 7000 lost pets have entered the overcrowded shelter.

Just outside of Odessa, there’s a small national natural landmark identifying one of the only known asteroid craters in the country.

The Border Network for human rights annual report includes alleged civil and human rights abuses by local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies.

El Paso broke its old record of 23 consecutive days of triple-digit heat and is currently at 29. The National Weather Service expects the extreme heat to continue and the city could experience more days where the temperature is 100 degrees plus.

The borderland is closer to getting another port of entry. The mayor of Sunland Park says there’s a major development in the effort to bring a new border crossing to the city.

The city of El Paso’s Ethics Review Commission will resume a hearing today over a public complaint about District 3 city representative Cassandra Hernandez’s alleged use of a city-issued gas card.

Texas has raised the amount a bottle of water costs inside its prisons for inmates by 50 percent in the last month. The price hike comes as 100,000 inmates struggle to endure the state’s deadly heatwave in facilities that lack air conditioning.

The El Paso region is still observing an extreme heat warning. Meteorologists with the National Weather Service are advising residents to avoid doing strenuous physical activity for long periods of time outside.